December weather forecast
Tonota, Botswana

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Weather in December

December brings coolness back to Tonota, Botswana with a plunge in temperatures compared to November. The mercury drops as the year ends, offering a mild climate perfect for festive celebrations. December witnesses the highest rainfall of the year, reaching a peak of 84mm (3.31") across about 14 days. The amount of sunshine decreases slightly, but daylight hours increase, providing ample time for outdoor activities. The wind slacks off even more, keeping the weather calm as the year draws to a close.

Temperature

Tonota ushers in December with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. During the nights in December, Tonota observes an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

December's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 55%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Tonota, Botswana.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of December, in Tonota, Botswana, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:55 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 10.8h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Tonota is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tonota in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Tonota, records 31.1°C (88°F), while the low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Tonota?

In December, the average relative humidity is 55%.

What is the rainiest month in Tonota?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Tonota, Botswana. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tonota in December?

In Tonota, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation.

When are the longest days in Tonota?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Tonota?

In December, the average day length in Tonota is 13h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Tonota?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Tonota, Botswana, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:55 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tonota?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Tonota, Botswana, is 10.8h.

How high is the UV index in December in Tonota?

In Tonota, Botswana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average temperature in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average pressure in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average wind speed in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average humidity in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average rainfall in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in December: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average rainfall days in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average sunshine days in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average UV index in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average cloud cover in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
Tonota, Botswana

Average visibility in December - Tonota, Botswana
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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